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Annamaria Lusardi
Researcher at George Washington University
Publications - 281
Citations - 40421
Annamaria Lusardi is an academic researcher from George Washington University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Financial literacy & Retirement planning. The author has an hindex of 77, co-authored 268 publications receiving 34456 citations. Previous affiliations of Annamaria Lusardi include University of Chicago & National Bureau of Economic Research.
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Explaining the Wealth Holdings of Different Cohorts: Productivity Growth and Social Security
TL;DR: In this article, the authors show that productivity growth and the generosity of Social Security can explain all the differences in wealth holdings across generations across generations, and they use basic economic theory to propose indicators of the economic conditions under which households accumulate wealth.
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Explaining the wealth holdings of different cohorts: Productivity growth and Social Security
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the reasons why different generations accumulate different amounts of wealth and show that productivity growth and the generosity of Social Security can explain all the cohort effects present in income data.
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Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning in Canada
TL;DR: The authors found that 42% of respondents are able to correctly answer three simple questions measuring knowledge of interest compounding, inflation, and risk diversification, and those who responded correctly to all three financial literacy questions are 10 percentage points more likely to have retirement savings.
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Financial Literacy Skills for the 21st Century: Evidence from PISA
TL;DR: The findings from the first international survey on financial literacy among high school students: the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) will be a catalyst for changes in education policies, including adding financial literacy to school curricula.
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Financial Literacy and the Financial Crisis
TL;DR: In this paper, the importance of financial literacy and its relationship with behavior was examined using a panel dataset from Russia, where consumer loans grew at an astounding rate from about US$10 billion in 2003 to over US$170 billion in 2008.